वजा
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Marathi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian وضع (waz', “subtraction”), from Arabic وَضْع (waḍʕ). Compare Hindi वज़ा (vazā) / Urdu وضع (vazā).
Adjective[edit]
वजा • (vaj̈ā)
- minus, less
- Antonym: अधिक (adhik)
- ५ वजा ३ बरोबर २. ― 5 vaj̈ā 3 barobar 2. ― 5 minus 3 is equal to 2.
References[edit]
- Berntsen, Maxine, “वजा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “वजा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “वजा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).